National parks near Lumpkin County, Georgia
Lumpkin County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Dahlonega — it reaches the same parks.
The closest national park to Lumpkin County, Georgia is Great Smoky Mountains National Park — about 78.4 mi (126 km) away, or roughly 2 hr 18 min of driving.
1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: Great Smoky Mountains.
National parks near Lumpkin County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 78.4 mi (126 km) | 2 hr 18 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Congaree National Park | 190 mi (307 km) | 4 hr 57 min | Best as a weekend |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 218 mi (352 km) | 5 hr 37 min | Best as a weekend |
| New River Gorge National Park | 293 mi (472 km) | 7 hr 23 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Shenandoah National Park | 417 mi (671 km) | 10 hr 19 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Gateway Arch National Park | 445 mi (716 km) | 10 hr 58 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 482 mi (776 km) | 11 hr 52 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Hot Springs National Park | 516 mi (830 km) | 12 hr 40 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 519 mi (836 km) | 12 hr 44 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 520 mi (837 km) | 12 hr 45 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Lumpkin County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Lumpkin County?
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, about 78.4 mi (126 km) away and roughly 2 hr 18 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Lumpkin County in a day?
Great Smoky Mountains National Park — all within about three hours' drive.